Torger Juve (born October 23, 1840) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Torger O. Juve was born in Christiansands Stift (now Telemark), Norway. He immigrated to the United States with his family during 1852. He first resided at Koshkonong, Wisconsin, until 1857. [1] He graduated from Luther College in 1866 and from Concordia College in 1869 and become a Lutheran clergyman. [2]
Juve was elected to the Assembly as a Republican legislator from Vernon County, Wisconsin, in 1881 and was re-elected in 1882.
John Winans was an American lawyer and politician in Janesville, Wisconsin. He served one term in the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 1st congressional district, and served six years in the Wisconsin State Assembly representing Janesville and central Rock County. He also held several local offices, including two terms as Mayor of Janesville.
Atley Peterson was a Wisconsin pioneer who served as a state legislator, and state railroad commissioner.
Henry Danforth Barron was an American lawyer, politician, and judge. He was the 17th and 23rd speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly, served six years as a Wisconsin circuit court judge, and was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate. He also held several local offices and was a member of the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents. He is the namesake of Barron County, Wisconsin.
Hiram Orlando Fairchild was an American lawyer and Republican politician. He was the 34th speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly and served as the first district attorney of Marinette County, Wisconsin. His name was often abbreviated as H. O. Fairchild.
Torger G. Thompson was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
The 20th Senate District of Wisconsin is one of 33 districts in the Wisconsin State Senate. Located in eastern Wisconsin, the district comprises northern Ozaukee County and most of Washington County, as well as parts of eastern Fond du Lac County, western Sheboygan County, and southern Calumet County.
Densmore William Maxon was an American farmer, Democratic politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served 9 years in the Wisconsin State Assembly and 4 years in the State Senate, representing Washington County.
Christian Ellefson was an American farmer from the Town of Franklin, in Vernon County, Wisconsin who served two separate one-year terms as an Independent Greenback member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Van Swearengen Bennett was an American lumberman, Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate and State Assembly, representing Vernon County. He also served as a Union Army officer during the American Civil War.
Frederick William Horn was a German-American immigrant, lawyer, politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served in many elected offices; he was the 4th, 7th, & 25th speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly, and served a total of 14 years in the Assembly. He also served five years in the Wisconsin State Senate—including the first three sessions after statehood—and was the first mayor of Cedarburg, Wisconsin, serving seven years in that role. He generally identified as a Democrat, but was elected several times as an Independent.
Peter J. Dale was a Norwegian-American elected official who served as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Oluf A. Saugestad was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
George Davis McDill was an American lawyer and Republican politician. He served four years in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Polk County and surrounding areas. He also served four years as district attorney of Polk County and was chairman of the county board of supervisors. He served in the Iron Brigade of the Army of the Potomac through most of the American Civil War.
Franklin Leander Gilson was an American politician and jurist. He was the 32nd Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly, and for the last two years of his life, he was judge of the Milwaukee Superior Court. Earlier in his career, he served as district attorney for Pierce County for six years.
The 1849 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1849. Democrat Nelson Dewey won the election with 52% of the vote, winning his second term as Governor of Wisconsin. Dewey defeated Whig Party candidate Alexander L. Collins and Free Soil Party candidate Warren Chase.
The Fifteenth Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 8, 1862, to April 7, 1862, in regular session, and re-convened from June 3, 1862, through June 17, 1862. The legislature further convened in a special session from September 10, 1862, through September 26, 1862.
Loren Oldenburg is an American dairy farmer and politician, currently serving in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Vernon County, Crawford County, and the southern half of Monroe County. A Republican, he was first elected in 2018.
Vernon W. "Vern" Holschbach was an American bricklayer and Democratic politician. He represented Manitowoc County in the Wisconsin State Assembly for 12 years (1981–1993).
The Twentieth Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 9, 1867, to April 11, 1867, in regular session.
Calvin Hoadley Upham was an American businessman, politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served one term in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Racine. He was a brother of William H. Upham, the 18th governor of Wisconsin. In historical documents, his name is almost always abbreviated as C. H. Upham.